Tomi Lotta (born 1 January 1976) is a Finnish strongman competitor.
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Born | Finland | January 1, 1976||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Strongman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editLotta has competed in both the World's Strongest Man and IFSA Strongman World Championships, but failed to make the finals in both events. His career best win is the 2004 Finland's Strongest Man title.[2] He is known by his nickname "the Finnish Beach Boy".
He officially broke the Guinness world record for the forward hold while competing in Rome on March 5, 2010. His record setting time was 20 kg(44 lbs.) for 76.73 seconds.[3]
Personal Records
editReferences
edit- ^ davidhorne-gripmaster.com
- ^ "David Horne's World of Grip".
- ^ "Tomi Lotta: New Guinness World Record". www.ironmind.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-12.
- ^ pl:Tomi Lotta
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